AV-C 9/26/26 - Ladera, Golden Oak, Portola, Olive hill maze, Water Temple, Edgewood, Emerald Hills maze, Foldgers estate, Sharon Hills Park & Coupa Coffee
AV C Ride
Time: Saturday, gather at 9:00 am, rolling by 9:15am
Start: Summit Bicycles
Route: https://www.strava.com/routes/3285006458579699510
~ 43 miles and ~ 3750 ft
As typical of my very fun routes, there is lots of twists & turns so please download it.
Also don’t be on the front if you arn’t confident on where we are going.
We will head out for some short but steep climbs through Ladera & Westridge neighborhoods then north up Portola rd, the Maze, Canãda
& to Pulgas water temple for our only water/bathroom stop.
(Lets try to maintain a tight grouping for the north and south sections along Canãda. I don’t want to lose anyone)
A left on Edgewood up and over, Right on Cordilleras and into Emerald Hills Maze. Stopping @ The Cross on the hill
Back down to Canãda for a very quick regroup please
After which we will head back to Woodside, down 84 and take a right on Elinor Dr. (a sharp rt hander so be aware and cautious), Foldgers estate working our way to Stockbridge.
A right on Alameda De Las Pulgas, Heading back south for a very short but steep climb up Valparaiso Ave.. (Sharon Hills Park).
After Sharon Hills a quick regroup on Sand Hill across from the Shell station
Lets finish together as we wonder our way down to Stanford & finish @ Coupa Coffee
Regroup Points:
Portola / Farm Road
Pulgas water temple - Water & bathrooms
Cross on the hill
Jefferson / Canãda - A quick one
Sharon Park Dr / Sand Hill - final gathering across from Shell station
Coupa Coffee - Stanford
Ride Leader: Eric
NEW RIDERS INTRODUCE YOURSELF & WELCOME!!!
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The AV C Ride is subject to Alto Velo's Ride Rules (read them!).
Non - Members:
Alto Velo welcomes non-members to join us on our rides. However, non-members must have a Waiver on file with the club.
The AV C Ride offers a more moderate workout than the other Alto Velo rides (although a workout it is). Group riding skills & communication in a supportive controlled peloton are emphasized. When not on designated climbs, we aim to keep the group together.